Missye Bonds

Missye Bonds was born in Fort Worth, Texas and grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She began attending the Bemis Art School at the age of five. She completed her BA at Colorado College and attended graduate school at Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland where she completed her MFA in painting under…

In the 1980’s she became a graduate student in creative development in children, specializing in Piagetian psychology. Missye is published as an illustrator and author of articles on creative development. During this time she was featured as a teacher of Gifted and Talented through the University’s…

Missye was consulting designer for Home Depot where she redesigned 25 to 30 houses annually. The properties ranged from condos in Aspen, homes in Monument and Colorado Springs and as far south as Westcliffe and Pueblo. She now runs Missye Bonds Design and Creative Work. The business pursues the idea…